Big Knowledge https://big-knowledge.co.uk/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:30:03 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Bold new partnership to back skills, jobs, innovation and investment across South London https://big-knowledge.co.uk/news/bold-new-partnership-to-back-skills-jobs-innovation-and-investment-across-south-london/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:33:24 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=11212 South London’s leading universities and further education colleges have formed a bold new partnership to strengthen collaboration and boost opportunities for people and businesses across the sub-region.

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]]> South London Boroughs lead rollout of Connect to Work to help residents into jobs https://big-knowledge.co.uk/press-media/south-london-boroughs-lead-rollout-of-connect-to-work-to-help-residents-into-jobs/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:47:31 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=11268 South London Partnership has officially launched Connect to Work, a programme that supports residents facing barriers to employment to move into and remain in good work across the sub-region.

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]]> Building a World-Class Life Sciences District in Sutton and South London https://big-knowledge.co.uk/blog/building-a-world-class-life-sciences-district-in-sutton-and-south-london/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 13:03:38 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=11148 With planning consent now secured for the London Cancer Hub, Sutton and South London stand at a defining moment: the transition from vision to delivery of one of the most significant life sciences districts in the UK.

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]]> Planning approval secured for London Cancer Hub, paving the way for next stage of growth and innovation on site https://big-knowledge.co.uk/blog/planning-approval-secured-for-london-cancer-hub-paving-the-way-for-next-stage-of-growth-and-innovation-on-site/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:47:20 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=11138 Plans for a £1 billion expansion of the London Cancer Hub, led by Aviva Capital Partners and development manager Socius, have received consent from Sutton Council.

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]]> A year of BIG ambition: delivering inclusive, sustainable growth across South London in 2025 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/news/a-year-of-big-ambition-delivering-inclusive-sustainable-growth-across-south-london-in-2025/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:42:39 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=11097 2025 was a year of momentum for BIG South London, one defined by collaboration, delivery and a growing sense of shared ambition across the sub-region.

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]]> Developing Skills for Success in South London https://big-knowledge.co.uk/press-media/developing-skills-for-success-in-south-london/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 10:30:26 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=10560 South London Skills Summit 2025 brings together business, education, and government leaders to shape the region’s future-ready workforce

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]]> Life Sciences From the Ground Up: Why the Next Breakthrough Must Be Local https://big-knowledge.co.uk/blog/life-sciences-from-the-ground-up-why-the-next-breakthrough-must-be-local/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:16:56 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=10368 What about the future of our life sciences model? Three quick and connected thoughts

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]]> South London calls for investment in its world-class experience economy https://big-knowledge.co.uk/press-media/south-london-calls-for-investment-in-its-world-class-experience-economy/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:15:31 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=10354 Civic leaders unite at landmark ‘Destination South London’ summit

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]]> Five lessons about anchor networks https://big-knowledge.co.uk/blog/five-lessons-about-anchor-networks/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:29:30 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=9996 The concept of anchor institutions – organisations rooted in a place that can play a defining role in creating and reinforcing local economic ties – has been present in the UK for over 10 years.

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]]> Making South London a leading “go-to and stay” place for inclusive, sustainable innovation https://big-knowledge.co.uk/blog/making-south-london-a-leading-go-to-and-stay-place-for-inclusive-sustainable-innovation/ Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:38:38 +0000 https://big-knowledge.co.uk/?p=9985 When I joined London South Bank University in September this year, it was clear that our Group’s greatest asset is our South London home.

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